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How do you spell Corporation?

Correct spelling

corporation

CORPORAT + ION. Think: corporate.

Why is corporation spelled this way?

From Latin corporare, to form into a body. CORPUS (body). A corporation is a legal body — an abstract entity given the rights of a physical person.

Common misspellings of corporation

corporatoncorparationcorporasioncorperation

Example

The corporation has offices worldwide.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell corporation?+
The correct spelling is "corporation". CORPORAT + ION. Think: corporate.
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